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air intake ???

Old Sep 30, 2006 | 12:46 AM
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I have a 2000 dodge 1500 ram with a 318 2WD i just installed a K&N air intake and how do you know when you got air leaks?
and was wondering abut the truck is it alright not to have an EVAP system becase my does not have one
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 01:15 AM
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some trucks did and some trucks didnt have an evap system.. if yours doesnt.. i wouldnt worry abou tit

and when you say air leaks what do you mean? what makes you think that you have an air leak?
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:03 PM
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Yeah my truck didn't have an EVAP system, skipped like 1/2 the steps.
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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i mean around my new k&n intake i just wanted to know how it sounds when leaks air is loud or will affect the pwer of the truck
i was woundering because when set the intake tube on top of the gasket it was uneven and whe i tried to tighten the bolt on top of the intake tube it not get tight
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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make sure you use the gasket provided, and toy around with it, move it around and tilt it make sure it goes on evenly, someone else will prob give you better help, just my experience with it
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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as long as the seals are tight and fastened good i dont think youll have a problem
 
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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another question my a clicking noise is that normal for my truck to do????
 
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